Mercantile Stocks Show Mild Boom on New York Exchange
The market edged higher with mercantile shares leading modest gains while rail, sugar, and shipping issues firmed. Bethlehem steel faced pressure amid dividend doubts, and favorites like Montgomery Ward Sears Roebuck and Park and Tilford advanced alongside Van Sweringen lines and Nickel Plate.
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W. S. Cousins
International News Service
New York
Atlantic Refining
Bethlehem Steel
Montgomery Ward
Sears Roebuck and
Park and Tilford
van Sweringen
Nickel Plate
Chesapeake and Ohio
Iron Products Corporation
Universal Pipe and
Markets Hold Steady Amid Grain Cotton and Bond Activity
Grain and cotton markets and investment bonds continued their activity and buoyancy. Money was in good supply and discount rates unchanged.
Fee System Banned By Farrell Council
Farrell council passes an ordinance placing Burgess Fred Fish on a $100 monthly salary starting July 1. Previously he earned $3,500 to $4,000 annually from police court cases. after July 1 the costs will be turned into the borough.
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Farrell
Fred Fish
James Foster Overcome by Heat During Work
James Foster of Lowery Street suffered a light stroke believed caused by extreme heat while at work Monday afternoon. He was taken to Shenango Valley Hospital and by noon today was reported much improved.
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James Foster
Lowery Street
Shenango Valley Hospital
Airplane chase follows theft by mother of her own child
Loranda Bachelder of Chicago wife of General Pierre R Piccio head of Italy s air forces stole the child from the Piccio home in Rome and fled by motorboat to Corsica while Piccio pursued by airplane in an international dispute involving the United States France and Italy.
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United States
France
Italy
Loranda Bachelder
Chicago
Pierre R. Piccio
Mme. Piccio
Paris
Piccio
Rome
Mediterranean
Corsica
Wills Moves Toward Meeting Lenglen at Wimbledon
In Wimbledon on June 24 Miss Helen Wills of California American champion advanced by defeating Miss Scharman 6 1 6 0 while Mlle Lenglen defeated Miss S C Lumley Ellis 6 1 6 0 in the British lawn tennis championships both making their first appearance this afternoon Wills showing old form and brilliant play as she eyes a clash with Lenglen later in the tournament
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International News Service
Wimbledon
Eng
Helen Wills
California
Mile
Suzanne Lenglen
Miss Wills
Miss Scharman
Mlle Lenglen
S. C. Lumley Ellis
Miss Willis
Premier MacDonald Herriot send joint note to Germany
London reports Premier MacDonald of England and Premier Herriot of France have sent a joint note to Germany. The message says German good faith on allied military control will aid the Dawes reparation law. Formal invitations will follow.
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International News Service
Ondon
MacDonald
England
Herriot
France
Germany
Reparation Conference Plan Discussed for London
Mention notes plans to travel to the United States and Japan for participation in a proposed Allied reparation conference in London next month.
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United States
Japan
London
Mountains combed for missing two year old in Schuylkill County
Hazelton Pa June 24 search parties comb the mountains between Hazelton and Girard Manor in Schuylkill County for any trace of two year old Russel Steimling of Oneida who disappeared Sunday during a picnic.
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Hazelton
This City
Girard Manor
Schuylkill County
Russel Steimling
Oneida
State and City Push to Close Philadelphia Salons
State and city forces unite to shut saloons in Philadelphia as Deputy Attorney General William Wright visits to push Safety Director Butler's anti saloon campaign.
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Philadelphia
International News Service
Butler
William Wright
Promise Delegates Relief From Heat
New York June 24 delegates at the national convention were promised relief from the heat with a forecast of cooler temperatures and possible showers. The weather report sparked enthusiasm as delegates cooled themselves in hotel lobbies.
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International News Service
New York
Democracy
Stevenson and Davis to Speak at Grafton Chamber Events
P. K. Stevenson local commissioner and James Davis secretary of labor will address the Grafton West Virginia chamber of commerce on June 30. They are also scheduled to speak at the dedication of the new Moose temple in Grafton on June 29.
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P. K. Stevenson
Board of Trade
James Davis
Grafton
W. Va
Chamber of Commerce
Realty Transfers in New Bedford Ward Listings
Realty transfers feature various residents paying $1 to convey property. Names include Robert I McClenahan to Sarah McClenahan in New Bedford and Edwin E Marshall to Joseph W Love in the Second ward, among others across Ellwood and multiple wards.
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Robert I. McClenahan
Sarah McClenahan
New Bedford
F. S. Blackburry
Wm. W. Seidel
Ellwod
Walter S. Reynolds
N. C. Shaffer
Third Ward
J. F. Avery
Wm. Avery
Seventh Ward
Edwin E. Marshall
Joseph W. Love
Peter Mateyka
Guiseppe Angili Ellwood
Lillian S. Gilmore
D. D. Angell
J. Clyde Gilfillan
Wm. Fletcher
Thomas J. Maxwell
Cesare Scarazza
Chance For Revenge Given Pinchot When Appointing Coroner
Philadelphia June 24 Gov Pinchot could use the county coroner vacancy created by William Knight’s death to exact political vengeance on the Republican faction that defeated him for delegate at large to the convention.
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International News Service
Philadelphia
Pinchot
Republican Party
Wiliam Knight
McAdoo Backers Deny Ticket Disappearance Claim
National Committeeman Isadore Dockweiler and Bruce Kremer dismissed charges that 2,900 reserved tickets were diverted to aid McAdoo at the convention. Homer S. Cummings could not be located. They called the allegation false and baseless while anti McAdoo leaders claimed 9,200 reserved seats vanished into McAdoo supporters hands.
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International News Service
New York
Madison Square Garden
Isadore E. Dockweiler
California
Bruce Kremer
Montana
Homer S. Cummings
Connecticut
McAdoo
Kremer
Blackmail Attempt Halts Treasure Hunt Plan in New Jersey
Camden New Jersey June 24 Harvey Glenn 45 a former British soldier now of National Park admitted he tried to blackmail Mrs Wharton Sinkler Elkins Park Pa Mrs Paul Rankin Mrs Albert H Ladner Jr of Philadelphia and Major J C Stevens Jokintown to obtain funds for a treasure hunting expedition east of the Indies He was held on $5000 bond by postal inspectors and said he buried a pot of gold seventeen years ago
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International News Service
Camden
N. J
Suez
Mandalay
Harvey Glenn
National Park
Wharton Sinkler
Elkins Park
Paul Rankin
Albert H. Ladner, Jr
Philadelphia
J. C. Stevens
Jokintown
East Indies
Madge O'Neil Elected Iowa National Committee Woman
Mrs. Madge O'Neil of Columbus Junction Iowa was elected national committee woman for Iowa at a caucus of the Iowa delegates to the Democratic national convention in New York on June 24.
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Madge O’neil
Iowa
New York
Madge O'Neil
Columbus Junction
State and Baring Defense Agree On Selection Of Jury
WHITE PLAIN N Y June 24 An agreement between the state and the defense was reached for expediting the picking of a jury at the resumption of the trial today of Clarence O Baring charged by his wife Mrs Sarah Baring with at-
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White Plain
N. Y
Clarence O. Baring
Sarah Baring
Seven Tales Rejected at Short Trial Session
A short trial session yesterday rejected seven tales amid disputes over alleged poisoning plots involving arsenic and disease germs in food. The proceedings focused on evaluating the credibility of the claims and the authorship of the tales.
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Stemware
Clark & Mackie
New Castle
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Stritmater Bros
McCall
Lorando Bacheloer
General Pierre R Piccioo
Helen Wills Sten
Amer
Ican
Thor
Hardware
East Washington St
Stevenson and
Jim’ Davis
Crepede-Chine
Ton Crepe
Krepe de Leen
Roshanara
Byacier
Look
Studebaker
Hall-Anderson Motor Co
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Mercer Street
OLD Master
Chas. A Howel
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Penna
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